Magic: The Gathering · funny
Strategy, Schmategy
Unglued · #52 · rare · 1998
Sorcery
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Market reference
$2.18
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Card facts
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- Collector number
- 52 / 88
- Release year
- 1998
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Daniel Gelon
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- silver
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1998-08-11
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Removal
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Sorcery
Also does
More by Daniel Gelon
This card was illustrated by Daniel Gelon.
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{R}
Type: Sorcery
Roll a six-sided die. Strategy, Schmategy has the indicated effect. 1 — Do nothing. 2 — Destroy all artifacts. 3 — Destroy all lands. 4 — Strategy, Schmategy deals 3 damage to each creature and each player. 5 — Each player discards their hand and draws seven cards. 6 — Repeat this process two more times.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $2.18 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €1.63 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Strategy, Schmategy is real?
Strategy, Schmategy is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Strategy, Schmategy worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Strategy, Schmategy is $2.18; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Strategy, Schmategy from?
Strategy, Schmategy is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Unglued" in the funny series, released in 1998.
What rarity is Strategy, Schmategy?
Strategy, Schmategy is a rare card in the Unglued set.
Other Strategy, Schmategy printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
